Pennsylvania Democratic Party : Field Organizer

Job Post; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 26,174 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Job summary

The Pennsylvania Democratic Party is seeking Field Organizers for the 2026 Coordinated Campaign. This in-person, full-time role focuses on building grassroots turnout through direct voter contact and community engagement across Pennsylvania.

Field Organizers will recruit and train volunteers, staff events, and develop programs responsive to local needs. Strong data tracking and organizational skills are essential, with familiarity with NGP VAN a plus.

Qualifications

• Flexible, adaptable, and solutions-oriented.
• Ability to track and report data in a timely, consistent, and accurate manner.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Proven ability to create a motivating, inclusive, and accountable team culture.
• Fluency with NGP VAN and familiarity with modern data and digital organizing tools are a plus.
• Willingness and ability to work full‑time in a field office and travel within the assigned region.

Responsibilities

• Build grassroots support by outreach through door-to-door canvassing, phonebanking, and other direct voter contact efforts.
• Recruit, manage, and train a diverse team of volunteers in designated turfs across Pennsylvania.
• Staff and/or attend events including canvasses, phonebanks, and community meetings.
• Help create a program that reflects the needs of local communities in your assigned organizing region.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Flexible/adaptable

Data tracking

Strong organizational skills

Inclusive team culture

NGP VAN familiarity

Willingness to travel

Tools

None

Job description

Pennsylvania Democratic Party : Field Organizer

LOCATION

PA

SALARY

$19.47 - $19.47 (Hourly)

COMPANY

Pennsylvania Democratic Party

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

MINIMUM LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE

Entry Level

JOB DESCRIPTION

The 2026 Pennsylvania Coordinated Campaign is seeking Field Organizers (FOs) for the 2026 Coordinated Campaign. Field Organizers should be passionate, hardworking individuals who are committed to building the grassroots turnout operation needed to win elections up and down the ballot for Democrats in 2026. Organizers will be responsible for various tasks focused on community engagement and capacity building.

The Pennsylvania Democratic Party is committed to electing Democrats at every level of government and building a strong, inclusive organization across the Commonwealth. This is a full-time, in-person position based in an assigned turf within Pennsylvania.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Build grassroots support by reaching out to and persuading voters directly through door-to-door canvassing, phonebanking, and other direct voter contact (DVC) tactics.

• Recruit, manage, and train a diverse team of volunteers in designated turfs across Pennsylvania.

• Staff and or attend events that include but are not limited to: in-person canvasses, phonebanks, and community meetings.

• Help create a program that reflects the needs of local communities in your assigned organizing region.

• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Required Skills, Abilities, and Experience

• Flexible, adaptable, and solutions-oriented.

• Ability to track and report data in a timely, consistent, and accurate manner.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Proven ability to create a motivating, inclusive, and accountable team culture.

• Fluency with NGP VAN and familiarity with modern data and digital organizing tools are a plus.

• Willingness and ability to work full‑time in a field office and travel within the assigned region.

• Work hours will vary from standard office hours and include weekends.

• Access to a reliable vehicle and cell phone.

If you don’t meet all the requirements but are passionate about PA and interested in getting involved with campaigns, please apply.

Salary & Benefits

The pay for this position starts at $19.47/hour with employer sponsored health, vision, and dental insurance.

End Date

This position is expected to conclude on November 15, 2026.

The Pennsylvania Democratic Party (PDP), is committed to diversity among its staff, and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents.

The PDP is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of employment, promotion, compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment on the basis of gender, disability, race, age, national origin, color, creed, sexual orientation, sex (including marital and parental status), gender identity and expression, religion, economic status, ethnic identity, veteran’s status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.